vagueness
noun/ˈveɪɡnəs/
Frequency rank: #19,081 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The quality of being unclear, imprecise, or not clearly expressed.
Example sentence
The contract was rejected because of the vagueness in its terms.
Synonyms & related words
- ambiguity
- obscurity
- uncertainty
- imprecision
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